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Just Transition Lab delivers report on regional planning for Scotland's Just Transition Commission
The Just Transition Commission was in Aberdeen today (Thursday, 22 May) to present its new report and recommendations for a just transition in the north-east of Scotland. Researchers at the University’s Just Transition Lab have been working with the Commission by delivering research on regional just transition planning with the north-east...
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International Museum Day 2025: The future of museums in rapidly changing communities
What does the future of museums look like in the wake of rapidly changing communities? This is the question the International Council of Museums seeks to explore during this year’s International Museum Day (IMD), a global event which highlights the transformative role of museums in society on the 18th of May...
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Dr Dimitrios Anagnostakis analyses cooperation between NATO and the EU when countering hybrid threat
Dr Dimitrios Anagnostakis, a lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Relations, has published an article on the cooperation between NATO and the European Union on countering hybrid threats. ‘“Taming the Storm” of Hybridity: The EU-NATO Relationship on Countering Hybrid Threats – From Functional Overlap to Functional Cooperation,’ is based...
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PIR experts take part in national and international events this spring
This spring, a number of our experts in the Department of Politics and International Relations took part in workshops, talks, and events hosted by other organisations. Dr. James Johnson spoke about his new book, The AI Commander (Oxford University Press, 2024), at the Institute of Global Politics at Columbia University and...
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Strategic Studies classroom highlights: Spring 2025
Many courses in our Strategic Studies programmes include case studies and simulated scenarios as part of the curriculum. Through this, students can apply the theories and concepts studied throughout the programme, into actual practice. Lucy Angus, a current MSc Strategic Studies and Diplomacy student, said these case studies and scenarios helped...
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Dr Lynn Bennie Spoke at Event Hosted by the Electoral Reform Society
Dr Lynn Bennie spoke at an event hosted by the Electoral Reform Society on 26 April.
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Dr Malcolm Harvey recognised at 2025 Excellence Awards
Dr Malcolm Harvey was recognised at this year's Excellence Awards, where he won the award for 'Excellence in Student Support.' Dr Harvey was commended for his integration of support into teaching strategies in the School of Social Science, initiating 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' and acting as a Mental Health Champion. His...
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Tracing Sámi Histories in Oslo: From Lars Hætta's Imprisonment to Museum Collections
During our recent visit to Oslo, Norway, as part of the ArcticHeritage project, we explored into the life and legacy of Lars Hætta, who was imprisoned at Akershus Fortress following the Guovdageaidnu (Kautokeino) Rebellion. Our visit was dedicated to examining Hætta’s experiences during his imprisonment, with particular attention to the...
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Dr Samantha May supervises research report on Muslim Charity Funding
Acting as advisor and supervisor of the research, Dr Samantha May partnered with the Muslim Charity Forum to produce a report which picks up on aspects of her previous research the link between Muslim charities and national security, as well as the link between these charities and neoliberalism. The report focuses...
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Archeritage: Second project meeting
From February 19th to 23rd, researchers and scholars participating in the ArcHeritage project convened in Groningen, Netherlands, for an intensive workshop focused on the intersections of commodification, identity, and revitalisation in the Anthropocene. Hosted by the Arctic Centre, the workshop facilitated dynamic discussions on ongoing research, emerging findings, and future...